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"Oh, yes, it is all right, Leo," she would say, putting her cool hand on his burning one, "they will all be in time, the whole party; when we get down to the Risposta, they will all be there; and perhaps Sabetta will bring her zither in its case.
It was only to make fun of Sabetta that you began, now it is always." He only laughed at her grave remonstrance. "Oh, don't you preach at me, Ntoniella!" he said, in the very language she was deprecating. "There are lots of things I can say to you that sound nicer that way." He turned from the piano at last and took up an English newspaper that he had previously opened.
She used not to be frightened. Ask her to remember the afternoons when I had the broken ankle she and Sabetta Debernardi used to come nearly every day and Sabetta brought her zither and Nina and I played dominoes.
Ah, I remember you are so proud of it, and when I try to teach you proper Italian, you laugh you wish to speak like Sabetta Debernardi, and Giacomo, and the others. That is the fault to learn by ear, instead of the books correctly. And you have not forgotten yet!"
Maurice, you never heard Nina sing to herself just to herself, not thinking and sometimes Sabetta would play a barcarola oh, there was one that Nina used to sing sometimes 'Da la parte de Castelo ziraremo mio tesoro mio tesoro! la passara el Bucintoro per condur el Dose in mar' I heard it last night again but but all stringed instruments and the sound of wind and waves it was so strange and terrible when I was listening for Nina's voice.
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